World No.24 Jennifer Brady makes Australian Open final despite hard quarantine – Wide World of Sports

Jennifer Brady’s Australian adventure began with 15 days of hard quarantine — stuck in her hotel room because she might have been exposed to COVID-19 while travelling to the country — and ended with her playing for the championship at Melbourne Park.
The 25-year-old American won’t be leaving with the Australian Open title after losing to Naomi Osaka 6-4 6-3 on Saturday. Brady does depart with a strong sense that she deserves a spot in her sport’s upper echelon.
Of the quarantine that so many affected…

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